The executive who has been the face of Google parent company Alphabet’s burgeoning autonomous vehicle program is stepping down. Chris…
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Future Safety of Autonomous Vehicles Highlighted at Conference
Despite a fatal Tesla crash, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said autonomous vehicles are coming, whether the world is “ready or not,” at the annual Automated Vehicle Symposium.
Paving the Way for Driverless Cars
What happens when these cars no longer have drivers, and become instead robots that rely on constant communication to get their passengers from point A to point B without incident?
The Drive to Safety Critical Performance
New engineering team at NovAtel® ready to deliver the functionally safe positioning technology required to make autonomous vehicles part of our everyday lives.
Military mulls letting robots take the point
The Army and Marines have tested autonomous ground vehicles against simulated IEDs. Unmanned Systems Throughout history, warfighting has been affected…
Researchers Looking to Cockroaches to Inspire Robot Design
Cockroaches seem to be indestructible at times. They can easily squirm in and out of even the tightest places and…
Group launched to help Nevada thrive in development of autonomous cars
Gov. Brian Sandoval takes a spin in a driverless car Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in Carson City. Sandoval described the…
Obama’s $4B Plan for Autonomous Cars is Just the Beginning
Though the White House made a splash when it announced plans to seek nearly $4B dollars for testing autonomous vehicles the policy changes it put into place at the same time are likely to have a more immediate impact.
Why Co-Bots Will Be a Huge Innovation and Growth Driver for Robotics Industry
Automaton Robotics Industrial Robots YuMi, a collaborative robot developed by ABB. This is a guest post. The views expressed here…
Developers unmanned “KAMAZ” offer to take part in the survey, which will form the ethics of robots
As previously reported, the company “KAMAZ” in conjunction with Cognitive Technologies is developing a truck-drone. While both passenger robomobilyami engaged…
Industry Shifting to Driverless Cars at Different Speeds
Some firms see the way to the driverless car as straight and quick, aiming to revolutionize the way we move…
U-blox Sharpens Focus on Connected Car Market
u-blox’s latest deal underscores its move into the connected and driverless vehicle market.
Five Good Questions: Congressman Dan Lipinski
An engineer by training with a love of technology, Lipinski represents the Third District of Illinois and is a member…
Developing Operating Systems for Driverless Cars
As driver-assist and driverless technologies emerge experts predict that car companies will incorporate multiple operating systems to keep sofware up-to-date and their customers safe.
This Sim for Self-Driving Cars Is More Useful Than It Sounds
The era of the self-driving car hasn’t arrived yet, but it’s already expanded the auto industry, with Google and (reportedly)…
UAS Making its Mark in Oil and Gas
More oil and gas companies are exploring the ways unmanned aircraft can support safe development and operation at onshore and offshore facilities.
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute Tests Automated Vehicle Technology on DC Interstate
Researchers from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute recently took to Interstate 395 in Washington D.C. to test the latest automated…